Andrews, Megan

Commercial Horticulture Program Coordinator
Megan Andrews is the Commercial Horticulture Program Coordinator at UNR Extension. She coordinates the Grow Your Own, Nevada!, Green Industry Training, Green Industry Continued Education Series, and Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper Programs. She received her Bachelors and Masters degree in Entomology from Michigan State University.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0257 Email: meganandrews@unr.edu

Barnes, Lindsey

Personnel Analyst I
As the Personnel Analyst for the Northern Area Extension, I coordinate the daily HR needs such as recruitment, pay transactions, Workday support, employee relations, etc. I have lived in Nevada my whole life. I have been with UNR & CABNR for 11 years and enjoy working with and supporting such passionate faculty & staff to better the lives of Nevadans.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0250 Email: lindseybarnes@unr.edu

Beier, Carla

Fiscal Manager
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: cbeier@unr.edu

Bender, Kelsey

Administrative Faculty
Kelsey Bender is an Early Childhood Assessor. She has a passion for Early Childhood Education and loves working with others to create equal and quality education for all. She is proud to be a University of Nevada, Reno Alumni and always backs the pack!
Location: Max Fleischmann Agriculture Building, Room: N/A
Mail Stop: 0, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557
Office Phone: (775) 657-1262 Email: kelseyraw@unr.edu

Buchanan, Sean

CRRSA/ARP Project Evaluation Field Coordinator
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) Email: seanbuchanan@unr.edu

Carlson, Erik

Field Coordinator for CRRSA/ARP Project Evaluation
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) Email: ecarlson2@unr.edu

Casbarro, Tracy

Community Based Instructor III
Location: 9455 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) Email: casbarro@unr.edu

Chvilicek, Sarah

4-H Youth Development Program Coordinator for Northern Nevada and Program Manager for Washoe County & County/Department Leader
4-H Club Program, 4-H Camping Program, Civic Engagement, Youth/Adult Partnerships, educational clinics for youth and adults, 4-H Ambassador Program, 4-H Professional Development, and 4-H volunteers
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0236 Email: sarahc@unr.edu

Conklin, Kelsey

4-H Youth Development Instructor
Washoe County 4-H Programs
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0273 Email: kconklin@unr.edu

Copp, Christopher

CRRSA/ARP Project Evaluation Lead Coordinator - Northern
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89557
Office Phone: (775) Email: ccopp@unr.edu

Dilles, Jeannette

Community Based Instructor III
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: jeannettecd@unr.edu

Eusden, Spencer

Living With Fire Curriculum Developer
I bring a K-12 curriculum and instruction background to the Living With Fire Program. My work primarily focuses on increasing the wildfire preparedness and resilience of Nevada youth.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) Email: seusden@unr.edu

Falla, Rahel

Program Specialist
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (725) 246-3685 Email: rfalla@unr.edu

Gatzke, Holly

Northern Area Director, Extension Educator & County/Department Leader
Develops a local food industry in Nevada and assisting the county in economic, workforce, youth and community development.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0245 Email: gatzkeh@unr.edu

Hanson Mazet, Wendy

Program Officer III
horticulture, arboriculture, master gardeners,
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: hansonw@unr.edu

Harrison, David

Specialist, Educational Technology
I am a video producer with extensive experience serving universities, government, and non-profits covering the entire process, including scripting, filming, editing, and final production.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: davidharrison@unr.edu

Hussein, Jane

Accounting Assistant III
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0234 Email: husseinj@unr.edu

Jaynes, Abigail

4-H Youth Development & Community Educator
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: ajaynes@unr.edu

Jensen, Carrie

Urban Integrated Pest Management and Pesticide Safety Education Programs Coordinator
The Urban Integrated Pest Management and Pesticide Safety Program teaches how to manage pests in our homes, landscapes, and open spaces using common-sense practices that work with nature and emphasizes only using pesticides in safe and effective ways.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0249 Email: carriejensen@unr.edu

Jeyakumar, Angeline

Assistant Professor & Nutrition Specialist
Specializes in public health nutrition including maternal and child health. Research includes interventions for iron deficiency anemia and their sustainability.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0275 Email: ajeyakumar@unr.edu

Kaiser-Schoen, Rachel

4-H Youth Development & Community Educator
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0235 Email: rkaiserschoen@unr.edu

Kay, Megan

Outreach & Content Coordinator - Living With Fire
Served as a wildland firefighter for five seasons in Carson City, Virginia City, and Incline Village.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0231 Email: kaym@unr.edu

Kelly, Christine

Radon Program Officer
Radon Education Program Officer for the Nevada Radon Education Program
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: chrisk@unr.edu

Kostan, Erin

N/A
Location: 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno  89557
Office Phone: (775) 336-0231 Email: ekostan@unr.edu

Kratsch, Heidi

Professor
Urban horticulture, integrated pest management, water-efficient and native plant landscaping, and sustainable plant production.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0251 Email: hkratsch@unr.edu

Lascola, Christopher

4-H Camp Facilities Maintenance Worker
Christopher is responsible for the upkeep of the grounds and daily operations of Extension´s 4-H Camp in Lake Tahoe.
Location: 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno  89557
Office Phone: (530) 318-1835 Email: clascola@unr.edu

Lynn, Leslie

Administrative Assistant IV
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: lynnle@unr.edu

Martinez, Ariel

Research Coordinator, Community Economic Development
An academic and a business professional with 10+ years of multi-industry experiences particularly in the areas of economic planning & impact analysis, market f
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) Email: arielpmartinez@unr.edu

McClure, Rachel

Washoe County Master Gardener Coordinator
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0274 Email: rmcclure@unr.edu

Merlino, Chelsey

Community Based Instructor III
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Yerington  89502
Office Phone: (775) Email: cmerlino@unr.edu

Mitchell, Sam

Administrative Assistant III
Twenty-two years in the newspaper business. Five in commercial printing. Familiar with most aspects of desktop publishing. Current 4HOnline system manager.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: SamM@unr.edu

Nazarechuk, Christine

Administrative Assistant III
Desktop Publisher
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: cnazarechuk@unr.edu

Nunez Zepeda, Ana

Community Based Instructor III
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: anunezzepeda@unr.edu

Paulsen, Tony

Information Technology Technician II
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: anthonypaulsen@unr.edu

Peterson, Monica

Community Based Instructor III
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: monicapeterson@unr.edu

Premo, Reggie

Community Outreach Specialist
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: reginaldp@unr.edu

Ray, Spencer

4-H Camp Manager
Location: 1 4-H Road, Stateline  89449
Office Phone: (775) 588-6943 Email: sray01@unr.edu

Rebori, Marlene

Professor and Community Development Specialist
Research and Teaching interests include: community and civic engagement, community economic development, facilitation, and leadership development. Team member with Nevada Economic Assessment Project (NEAP) in community asset mapping.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: reborim@unr.edu

Roice-Gomes, Jamie

Living With Fire Manager
Wildfire preparedness, community outreach, communication
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0261 Email: Jamier@unr.edu

Rousseau, Alyssa

IT Administrator
As the IT Administrator for the Northern Area Extension, I work with the Northern Area offices to assist users with IT needs, manage the servers, printers and phone system for the Northern Area, and work to support all users in their programming.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: rousseaua@unr.edu

Rueckl, Katherine

Desktop Publisher
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-6473 Email: krueckl@unr.edu

Russell, Kylie

Program Officer II
Federal Nutrition Program Manager for the SNAP-Ed Nutrition Education Programs through Extension offices in Northern Nevada.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0240 Email: russellk@unr.edu

Schwarz, James

Administrative Assistant II
Location: 4955 Energy way, Reno  89557
Office Phone: (775) 336-0254 Email: jamesschwarz@unr.edu

Stayer, Haley

Community Based Instructor II
Born and raised in Palo Cedro, California, I was raised in a family of Commercial beekeepers as well as farmers. I was also an active member of 4-H for 10 years, competitively showing lambs. I now am a Freshman at The University of Nevada, Reno, and have the amazing opportunity to give back to my community by being a Community Based Instructor for Washoe County 4-H´s After School Programs.
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) Email: hstayer@unr.edu

Taylor, Lisa K.

Assistant Professor
Agri-entrepreneurship; community development; nutrition education, food preparation and food preservation; health and wellness education; 4-H and youth development
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 784-4848 Email: lktaylor@unr.edu

Yoder, Amber

Budget Analyst I
Location: 4955 Energy Way, Reno  89502
Office Phone: (775) 336-0233 Email: ayoder@unr.edu